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CVE-2026-96589

When a private repository is transferred to a user who lacks access, Gitea grants that recipient temporary read access as a collaborator so they can review the repository. Rejecting or cancelling the transfer did not revoke this collaboration, so the named recipient kept persistent read access to the private repository, including its code, issues, pull requests and wiki, and could clone it. The…

Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
6 Oct 2026
Last changed
13 Oct 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
28.0.0
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
GiteaServers and applications · cpe:a:gitea:gitea
  • Every version before 28.0.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96589
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96589